Gonzales is a city in Louisiana state in USA with a population of 10932 residents.. The poverty rate of Gonzales is 16.9%, which is 21% higher than national average. The typical household in Gonzales earns $52232 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 48.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Gonzales, only 88% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Gonzales remained 6.2%, which is 32% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Gonzales, only 25% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Gonzales is 94, which is 6% lower than national average. Median home value in Gonzales is $173100 , which is 25% lower than national average. While median income in Gonzales remained $52232, which is 23% lower than national average.